10 Questions
The ______ of all publicly traded stocks worldwide rose from US$2.5 trillion in 1980 to US$93.7 trillion at the end of 2020
total market capitalization
There are 16 exchanges with a market capitalization of $1 trillion or more, and they account for 87% of global market capitalization
stock exchanges
A ______ is an exchange (or bourse) where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell shares (equity stock), bonds, and other securities
stock exchange
A ______, equity market, or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks (also called shares), which represent ownership claims on businesses
stock market
The total market capitalization of all publicly traded stocks worldwide rose from US$2.5 trillion in 1980 to US$93.7 trillion at the end of 2020
size
What is the total market capitalization of all publicly traded stocks worldwide at the end of 2020?
US$93.7 trillion
How many stock exchanges have a market capitalization of $1 trillion or more?
16
Which country has the largest stock market as of January 2022?
United States of America
What makes stocks listed on a stock exchange more attractive to many investors?
Increased liquidity
What are stocks also called?
Shares
Test your knowledge about the stock market, equity market, and share market with this quiz. Learn about the aggregation of buyers and sellers, types of securities, and investment strategies.
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